University Calendar

The Global Education Center is hosting a series entitles the Rescue in Budapest to commemorate the life of Raoul Wallenberg.

A panel consisting of moderator Professor Laurel Leff (Northeastern University),  Michael Gordin (Princeton University),  Tibor Frank (Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest) and  Alex Wellerstein (American Institute of Physics) reflect on the contributions of five Hungarian Jewish Scientists who escaped from Nazi Europe and found refuge in the U.S. The “Martians of Science” sought to defend the allies by developing the A-Bomb, computers, rockets engines, etc.